Two Bridges, One Poem

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BIOGRAPHICAL COMEDY DRAMA EPIC MEMOIR MELODRAMA FUNNY ROMANCE

1960s & '70s

Osvaldo Tetaze Maia

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Submision Type

book

Logline

The Purchase of the London Bridge in the 1960's. The transport and the instalation of the London Bridge in Arizona desert. Two shy lovers lost their times due to a secret affair with one of the singers of the Beattles.

Genre

Biographical,Comedy,Drama,Epic,Memoir,Melodrama,Funny,Romance

Short Summary

The story involves a business man and his Real Estate Agent, when they discover that the city of London would auctioned the famous London Bridge, so, they planned to win the auction and install it in Arizona, regardless all obstacle that they was about to face in this unthinkable journey.

Setting

London, UK, Dover at the English Channel, Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Based on a True Story

Yes

Plot - Premise

Other

Plot - Other Elements

Happy Ending,Meaningful Message

Mature Audience Themes

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Main Character Details

Name: Robert McCulloch

Age: 55

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Aspiring,Decisive,Flexible,Educated,Honorable,Leader,Masculine,Patriotic,Outspoken,Skillful,Visionary,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code

Additional Character Details

Name: Robert Plummer

Age: 40

Gender: Male

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Aspiring,Clumsy,Confident,Decisive,Faithful,Flexible,Gracious,Educated,Honorable,Leader,Naive,Masculine,Modest,Obedient,Patriotic,Religious,Outspoken,Funny,Visionary

Additional Character Details

Name: Agatha

Age: 28

Gender: Female

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Charming,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Engaging,Flexible,Gracious,Educated,Honorable,Naive,Sexy,Romantic,Secretive,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code

Additional Character Details

Name: Ivan Luckin

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Complex,Faithful,Flexible,Educated,Honorable,Insecure,Naive,Masculine,Modest,Obedient,Patriotic,Romantic,Secretive,Strong Moral Code

About The Author

Lawyer, amateur tennis player, 'compulsive' traveler; Osvaldo Carlos Pereira Maia is my first name and the “nickname TETAZE” came from childhood, and according to my Mother, my younger brother called me that and the nickname stuck, and today I incorporated it as a ‘pseudonym’ in my writings; I was born in Porto Alegres, RS, I lived in Curitiba from 10 to 25 years old; In the USA I lived for a year in 1985 and spent several seasons of two to three months between the 1980s and 2000s; I have also lived seasons in Argentina and Spain, always on business and tourism; I have lived in Santa Catarina for 35 years, in Balneário Camboriú; I am 65 years old, I am married, a lawyer for 30 years, practicing in the civil, international law and foreign trade fields, as well as working as a translator and interpreter of English and Spanish languages ​​in the judicial districts of my region; oh, and in my spare time I write my chronicles and memories, and ‘hit a tennis’ on the courts of my Clube Itamirim in the city of Itajaí, SC.

Target Audiences

Age: 13-17,18-34,35-54,55+

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Clube de Autores

Year Published: 2018

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

ISBN: 978-85-5697-814-1